Reporting directly to senior management, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day performance of our HDD division.
Your responsibilities will include:
● Lead and manage multiple HDD crews across active projects
● Drive daily and weekly production targets and metres delivered
● Plan drill crew allocation, plant, tooling and supporting resources
● Ensure drill crews are productive and downtime is minimised
● Monitor production performance and identify constraints before they impact delivery
● Coordinate drill shots, site preparation, locating, mud management, reaming and pullback operations
● Manage HDD equipment, tooling, drill rods, reamers, sonde systems and associated plant
● Take ownership of equipment condition, preventative maintenance and breakdown management
● Ensure operators complete daily pre-starts and equipment inspections
● Reduce unnecessary plant damage, misuse and avoidable repair costs
● Work with project and operations teams to develop realistic construction and drilling programs
● Manage subcontract HDD crews where required
● Mentor drillers, locators and developing operators
● Maintain strong standards around safety, quality and site presentation
● Review difficult bores and assist crews with drilling methodology, tooling selection and problem solving
● Provide management with explicit reporting on metres, productivity, downtime, equipment and crew performance
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📌 HDD Superintendent: Lead Drilling Teams & Performance (Melbourne)
🏢 Conan civil
📍 Melbourne
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